Example sentences of "but [prep] some [noun pl] it " in BNC.

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1 But for some women it 's the preferred option .
2 The evidence will usually be contained in a written report , but for some students it may be more suitable to present this evidence orally .
3 But in some cases it seems more probable that they are deliberately engineered by the virus to help it to travel from one host to another .
4 So for farming rare species : it depends how it is done ; avoid it if you can but in some cases it may be necessary .
5 It was commonly held that the first lord to whom he had sworn fealty had the first call on his service ; but in some cases it was held that the richest fief gave the vassal his strongest obligation ; or again , that it depended on the circumstances , on which lord had the greatest need — a lord must be helped if he was fighting in self-defence , but his claim was less if he was fighting in someone else 's defence ; or the vassal might be expected to fight on both sides , that is to say , to provide troops for both armies .
6 Other countries have followed India and Nepal 's lead , but in some cases it is already too late .
7 In general the quality of discussion and level of participation were highly praised but in some cases it was thought that staff , who were unfamiliar with validation , were unsure of their role in the event .
8 The alkalinity of water arising from softening is generally harmless , but in some processes it can cause trouble .
9 But in some questions it is not obvious what you are assessing ; it is implied .
10 Estimates suggest that the peasantry as a whole was giving up over one-third of its total rice output for much of the period , but in some areas it may have been much higher .
11 In an organisation such as a hospital , communicating is a means to an end but in some organisations it is an end in itself .
12 But in some parishes it er had been useful for them to stand out because the parish council was made up of people who had grown old with parish priests and er it was a chance to make a new start .
13 It seems rather grandiose to label a talk with a colleague in the same office or department as an ‘ interview ’ , but in some ways it could be considered to be one , especially if our colleague is an expert in the field in which we ourselves have become interested .
14 It had seemed a long way away , but in some ways it might be quite close .
15 ( This was a soviet instrument , but in some ways it was the only real policy party in Iran , the others were the factions of certain politicians . )
16 BUT in some ways it 's hard for Deane because 1 ) he 's under a lot of pressure to score ; 2 ) Wallace is another good striker who gets many of the chances he 'd expect ; 3 ) the rest of the bloody midfield as always in the penalty area scoring goals ! ! ! ! ; - )
17 This sometimes led to productive and satisfactory change ; but in some classrooms it resulted in confusion as procedures became separated from their underlying objectives , and as teachers strove to balance the conflicting demands of a mixture of well-tried and untried practices , of a wide variety of grouping strategies , and of many different activities going on simultaneously in their classrooms .
18 Phylloxera is generally considered to be the greatest disaster in French viticultural history , but in some respects it has also been a blessing .
19 But at some times it 's apparent and at other times it 's not .
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